Packaging Specialist (35) - 1st Shift

Default Brand; Leavenworth (KS); Presencial; USD 21.000 - 25.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Leavenworth, KS is seeking a Packaging Specialist for first shift (7:30am - 4:00pm).

You will unload and handle cards and packages, assist in production of envelopes, and set up label machines, while ensuring quality and safety standards are met. The role emphasizes performing multiple tasks across departments, maintaining production flow, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives within the team.

Formación

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Ability to grasp, lift and carry product weighing up to 30 lbs frequently and 60 lbs occasionally.
• Ability to stand and walk approximately 95% of the time.
• Ability to reach, twist, bend, use repetitive hand/wrist motion and perform fine motor skills approximately 95% of the time.
• Ability to frequently work at or above shoulder level.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.
• Good math, written and oral communication skills (from preferred qualifications).
• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent (from preferred qualifications).

Responsabilidades

• Assist with all aspects of the different assignments with a focus on cross-training between departments.
• Assist the operator with maintaining specified production, such as throughput, OEE, etc., by placing cards/stock onto flat skid or in carton boxes or pack wholesale unit into cartons.
• Feed envelope blanks, pack envelopes into cartons, stack cartons on a pallet and maintain specified production.
• Execute Quality System including preflight, checking products for accuracy, sampling plan, and the removal of salvage/spoilage by using a guide, shop sample or other approved methods.
• Utilize good safety practices.

Conocimientos

Physical ability

Lifting up to 60 lbs

Standing and walking

Fine motor skills

Overtime availability

Teamwork

Educación

High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

The Leavenworth Packaging Specialist performs a variety of hand-oriented duties that may include any or all of the following: unloading product (cards, packages, etc.) from a conveyor, table, etc. and placing on a skid, in stock boxes, on fixtures or cartons. May pull and grip cards from a large sheet or single levels. May scrap material from large sheets or one-up cards. May feed batch heads or operate manual equipment. May assist in production of envelopes by tending the press, feeding envelope blanks and boxing completed envelopes. May set up and operate label machines to provide a variety of printed labels. Incumbent is responsible for assisting with make ready, checking for production quality, preventive maintenance and handling required paperwork.

Responsible for reporting production related information and cleaning the equipment and work area. May assemble and pack various display units. May read and follow store floor plans and merchandising instructions. Positively participates in performance dialogues and other team problem-solving activities to effectively influence how we will accomplish the department goals within shorter periods of time. Flexibility is key as the incumbent will be expected to learn and perform multiple assignments within this job classification and may be assigned to multiple departments.

In this position you will:

• Assist with all aspects of the different assignments with a focus on cross-training between departments. Assist with make-readies and inspect cards.
• Assist the operator with maintaining specified production, such as throughput, OEE, etc., by placing cards/stock onto flat skid or in carton boxes or pack wholesale unit into cartons. Feed envelope blanks, pack envelopes into cartons, stack cartons on a pallet and maintain specified production.
• Execute Quality System including preflight, checking products for accuracy, sampling plan, and the removal of salvage/spoilage by using a guide, shop sample or other approved methods.
• Utilize good safety practices.

This position is on 1st Shift (7:30am - 4:00pm), Monday through FridayThis position is located in Leavenworth, Kansas. Relocation is not provided.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Ability to grasp, lift and carry product weighing up to 30 lbs frequently and 60 lbs occasionally
• Ability to stand and walk approximately 95% of the time
• Ability to reach, twist, bend, use repetitive hand/wrist motion and perform fine motor skills approximately 95% of the time
• Ability to frequently work at or above shoulder level
• Ability to work overtime as needed

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Good math, written and oral communication skills
• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
• Good planning and organization skills to set up area
• Ability to understand and follow established safety procedures
• Ability to accept other duties as assigned
• Ability to learn quickly and retain knowledge
• Ability to work in a team environment and positively contribute during problem-solving meetings

In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Hallmark Cards, Inc. and its subsidiary companies will hire only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Hallmark does not generally provide sponsorship for employment. Employment by Hallmark is contingent upon the signing of the Employment Agreement, signing of an agreement to arbitrate in connection with the Hallmark Dispute Resolution Program, completing Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification, passing the urinalysis drug screen, education verification and satisfactory reference and background checks.

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